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General Category => Literature, Music, Art & Entertainment => Topic started by: Nearly Sane on July 27, 2025, 08:11:01 PM

Title: Tom Lehrer dead
Post by: Nearly Sane on July 27, 2025, 08:11:01 PM

Such a fantastic writer

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cpv02yd2714o


https://youtu.be/TIoBrob3bjI?si=FDDMqc9udcZOIcme

Title: Re: Tom Lehrer dead
Post by: Gordon on July 27, 2025, 08:31:07 PM

I've loved his stuff since I was 15 or so - if someone ever stuck a guitar in my hand and told me to 'play something', invariably it would be 'Be Prepared'.

Title: Re: Tom Lehrer dead
Post by: Nearly Sane on July 28, 2025, 08:44:41 PM

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Title: Re: Tom Lehrer dead
Post by: Harrowby Hall on July 29, 2025, 07:07:17 AM

This news reminded of the joy his songs used to give me. I shall check my pile of LPs (if can recall where it is) for his disc.

Love your pic NS.